“I’ll take a hard truth over a gentle lie, every single time. I write to make peace with reality and to make… — Jeanette LeBlanc Copy Share Image
I kind of talk about songwriting in the sense that it's really not my job to try to state hard truths. I'm… — Denison Witmer Copy Share Image
“...little girls are raised on fairy tales. No one ever tells you that sad things stay sad, some people die angry and… — Lisa Unger Copy Share Image
Better by far to embrace the hard truth than a reassuring fable. If we crave some cosmic purpose, then let us find… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Garry Shandling's stand-up specials were masterpieces of tightly crafted stories that delivered both hard jokes and hard truths. He was neurotic and… — Nell Scovell Copy Share Image
I cared about us. But the cold hard truth was, nothing I said or did could realign the stars. — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
“[..]the way you get her interested in you will also be the way you’ll lose her [..]” — Alice Walsh Copy Share Image
“Sometimes it is not the people who change, it is just the mask that falls off.” — JoDee Neathery Copy Share Image
“If you want to do his soul good, why do you continually obstruct him? It hardly makes him a better man. Do… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
Conservatives used to believe in confronting hard truths, not succumbing to comforting fairy tales. Some still do. — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
Forgiveness is the name of love practiced among people who love poorly. The hard truth is that all people love poorly. We… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Oh no, she was never elitist. She said that far too many women are the accomplices of cruel, indifferent men. They lie… — Nina George Copy Share Image
They are resilient children, but they are children, and as much as they need help to understand the hard truths in life,… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
The truth of good economic doctoring is to know the general principles, and to really know the specifics. To understand the context,… — Jeffrey Sachs Copy Share Image
“We can order him to make appointments and talk to someone, but we can't force him to actually do the work. You've… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“Errors do not cease to be errors simply because they’re ratified into law.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hard truths can be dealt with, triumphed over, but lies will destroy your soul. — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
The hard truth is carbon pollution has built up in our atmosphere for decades now. And even if we Americans do our… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Take one, and you cannot take the other," she said. "But neither path is safe. Which way would you walk — the… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The world is older and bigger than we are. This is a hard truth for some folks to swallow. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
The first thing a writer has to do is find another source of income. Then, after you have begged, borrowed, stolen or… — Ellen Gilchrist Copy Share Image
A hard truth: that courage can be without meaning or impact, need not be rewarded, or even known. The world has not… — Guy Gavriel Kay Copy Share Image
